Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 951

[Introduced] [Passed House] [Sent to Governor]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Authorize Tallahatchie County to create a correctional authority.

History of Actions:

101/14/98(H)Referred To Local and Private Legislation
201/14/98(H)Title Suff Do Pass
301/15/98(H)Passed
401/15/98(H)Transmitted To Senate
501/16/98(S)Referred To Local and Private
603/12/98(S)Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
703/13/98(S)Amended
803/13/98(S)Passed As Amended
903/13/98(S)Motion to Reconsider Entered
1003/17/98(S)Reconsidered
1103/17/98(S)Amended
1203/17/98(S)Passed As Amended
1303/17/98(S)Returned For Concurrence
1403/18/98(H)Concurred in Amend From Senate
1503/19/98(H)Enrolled Bill Signed
1603/20/98(S)Enrolled Bill Signed
1703/20/98Due From Governor 03/26/98
1803/26/98Approved by Governor

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionLaw
DeadlineNone
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes
Chapter number904

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Reynolds

Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, TO CREATE THE TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY CORRECTIONAL AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE MEMBERSHIP AND TERMS OF OFFICE FOR THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF THE AUTHORITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE AUTHORITY TO CONSTRUCT A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY LOCATED IN TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY; TO AUTHORIZE THE AUTHORITY TO CONTRACT WITH THE UNITED STATES AND ANY STATE OR STATES FOR THE HOUSING OF OFFENDERS IN THE CUSTODY OF THOSE JURISDICTIONS; TO AUTHORIZE THE AUTHORITY TO CONTRACT WITH A PRIVATE ENTITY FOR THE OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE CORRECTIONAL FACILITY; TO PRESCRIBE OTHER POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE AUTHORITY; TO PRESCRIBE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE OPERATION AND MANAGEMENT OF THE FACILITY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS BE REIMBURSED FOR CERTAIN EXPENSES; TO REQUIRE THE RETURN OF RELEASED OFFENDER TO THE STATE FROM WHICH HE WAS SENT; TO REQUIRE A DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS COMPLIANCE OFFICER TO BE AT THE FACILITY; TO ALLOW THE DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO CONDUCT INVESTIGATIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 05/05/98 at 08:45.



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